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President would follow their wishes and instructions? >> this happened. i mean it, then attorney general ashcroft was who thelized with pancreatitis, someone on twitler fact check that i'm sure. there was one of the mother controversial counter terror programs, i believe it was having to do with enhanced interrogations. >> surveillance. >> one of the metadata programs, they were they were reauthorized, sometimes into secret. jim comey and bob mueller threatened to quit if the president didn't take their side and the president quickly without hesitation or deliberation took their side. so this ...

Yemen was notified of the january 29th raid. that raid, of course, killed a u.s. navy seal and more than 20 yemenee civilians despite the yemenee official saying their country did not know about it. let's bring in chief white house correspondent jim sciutto. they are telling very different stories about what yemen knew ahead of time and what the u.s. can do now. who is giving accurate information here? >> reporter: well, clearly, jake, some yemenee officials and leaders were upset with the results of this raid. it is natural there were a number, perhaps as many as two dozen civilian casualties...

And homeland security programs. a two-year investigation by the washington post reveals just how out of control things may become. the report shows over 3200 government and private organizations do work relate to the homeland security of this country. an estimated 854,000 people hold top security clearances. and since 2001, 33 buildings in washington, d.c. have been built for intelligence work. that's the same as the three pentagon buildings. but let's be clear. this expansion of government did not start underen president obama. the hands-off government republicans ramped up the spending in co...